Transcriber's notes: Unusual and inconsistent spelling is as printed. New original cover art included with this eBook is granted to the public domain. THE STORY OF A HESSIAN. A TALE OF THE REVOLUTION IN NEW JERSEY BY LUCY ELLEN GUERNSEY AUTHOR OF "IRISH AMY," "THE HEIRESS OF McGREGOR," "GRANDMOTHER BROWN," ETC. ————————— PHILADELPHIA: AMERICAN SUNDAY-SCHOOL UNION NO. 1122 CHESTNUT STREET. —————————— ———————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————— Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1877, by the AMERICAN SUNDAY-SCHOOL UNION In the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington. ———————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————— ————————————————— ———————————————— WESCOTT & THOMSON HENRY B. ASHMEAD Stereotypers and Electrotypers, Philada. Printer, Philada. CONTENTS. —————— CHAPTER I. A WOLF-HUNT CHAPTER II. IN THE CHURCHYARD CHAPTER III. THE COUNT'S VISIT CHAPTER IV. THE MISCHIANZA CHAPTER V. A DOOR OPENED CHAPTER VI. THE BEAR CHAPTER VII. NEW FRIENDS AND NEW FOES CHAPTER VIII. NEWS AND PLANS CHAPTER IX. NONNENWALD CHAPTER X. CONCLUSION THE STORY OF A HESSIAN. —————————— CHAPTER I. _A WOLF-HUNT._